How to call India from Nepal
- From mobile
- +91 xxxxx xxxxx
- From landline
- 00 91 xxxxx xxxxx
From $0.09/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial India from Nepal
How to make a call to India from Nepal: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number
- 00Nepal exit code
- 91Country code of India
- xxxxx xxxxxThe number, area code first
- From a mobile: +91 xxxxx xxxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +91 74104 10123
- Mobile
- +91 74104 10123
- Landline
- 00 91 74104 10123
Main area codes in India
The area code comes right after 91, then the local number
- Mumbai00 9122then 8 digits
- Delhi00 9111then 8 digits
- Bengaluru00 9180then 8 digits
- Hyderabad00 9140then 8 digits
- Ahmedabad00 9179then 8 digits
- Chennai00 9144then 8 digits
- Kolkata00 9133then 8 digits
- Surat00 91261then 7 digits
Before you call India
Dial big Indian cities by code
Each city code follows 91 and takes 8 more digits, except Surat, which takes 7.
- Pune00 91 20
- Delhi00 91 11
- Bengaluru00 91 80
- Surat00 91 261
Drop the 0 of the area code
A city number is a 10-digit number: the area code plus the local digits. A 0 before the area code drops after 91.
- Fails
- 00 91 022 xxxx xxxx
- Works
- 00 91 22 xxxx xxxx
Calling India cell phones with plus
Type +91 first on a mobile, then the number. The phone adds the exit code.
Calling India from Nepal without an international plan
Suparelay calls India for $0.09/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Nepal charge up to $0.078/min. Ncell includes India in its Pro plans, and Nepal Telecom sells India calls as an add-on.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan needed | $0.09 landline$0.10 mobile |
 | $0.033 |
 | $0.078 + tax |
Want to call India?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call India
The time now in India, and the best hours to call. The time difference to India is 15 minutes all year, so 9:00 in Nepal is 8:45 in India.
- Time difference
- All year: 0.25 hours behind Kathmandu
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to India fails
Ncell bills some international calls by the full minute
Ncell bills international outgoing calls to 198 countries in 60-second intervals. A call shorter than a minute can cost a full minute. The covered destinations include Australia, Canada, China, India, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Ncell, 60-second pulse rate for international outgoing callsFrom any country, a call to India also fails when
- The 0 is still on the number
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How do I call India from Nepal, and how to call India from Nepal on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +91, then the number. It works from any mobile in Nepal
How to call India from Nepal with Ncell, and does it include calls to India?
Yes, up to 75 minutes. ncell includes 75 minutes to India with India Call 75 mins
Does Nepal Telecom include calls to India?
Yes, up to 75 minutes. Nepal Telecom includes 75 minutes to India with India Voice Call - 75 Minutes
Are calls to India included in Nepal phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Nepal that we checked includes India in a plan
How much does it cost to call India from Nepal?
With no plan, carriers in Nepal charge up to $0.078 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Mumbai from Nepal?
For Mumbai, dial 00 91 22, then the 8-digit local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call India?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 91. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +91 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 91 and the number
Can I call India on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 91 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to India
Why isn't my call going through to India?
The usual causes: the 0 is still on the number, the exit code is wrong for your country, and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
Is there a free call to India, and how to call India from Nepal for free?
An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money
How to call India from Nepal on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in India without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call India landline from Nepal?
From a landline in Nepal, dial 00 91, then the number
When is the best time to call India?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in India. All year: 0.25 hours behind Kathmandu